Reactions have continued to trail the directive by Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, mandating the compulsory teaching of Edo indigenous languages in schools across the state.The Governor’s decision follows the recent Federal Government education reform restricting schools to teaching only Nigeria’s three major languages — Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo — a policy that has […]

Over one hundred residents of Edo State have benefited from a soft loan to boost their businesses and better their lives.This was disclosed by Edo State Coordinator of Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture, NDCCITMA, Mr. Theophilus Idehen at an empowerment programme held in Benin City, Edo State.Jonah Omorowa has details. […]

The need for creation of jobs through renewable energy for Nigerian’s was the focus of the programme organized by Africa Policy Dialogue which held at the Victor Uwaifo hub on Airport Road in Benin City.Wellington Akodeja reports that the Chairman, House of Representative’s Committee on Renewable Energy, Honourable Victor Afam stated this during a seminar […]

Edo State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security through the state rural access and agricultural marketing project, in collaboration with the World Bank, has engaged key stakeholders in a one day consultation meeting aimed at reforming the rural roads sector to enhance agricultural productivity and rural connectivity.The event, held at the John Odigie Oyegun Public […]

Elders, leaders and youths of Ugo N’Iyekorhionmwon, in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State have again re-echoed their appeal to the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare the Second to have mercy on their suspended Enogie, Edugie Ogieriakhi Ogiugo and lift his suspension. They made the appeal during an enlarged general meeting in the Community […]

Leaders have been encouraged to emulate the exemplary lifestyle of Late Business mogul Dr Iyayi Efionayi who exhibited virtues of humility, accountability, and selfless service to humanity. Some Personalities in Edo State made the remarks during the seventh remembrance service held in his honour. Jolaade Ojo has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

As construction work begins on the second fly-over Bridge at Adesuwa junction, along Sapele Road, Benin City, residents and road users in Benin City are apprehensive that the hardship currently experienced at the site of ongoing construction of the first fly-over at Ramat Park, Ikpoba Hill, may also befall them. Jonah Omorowa reports that houses […]